This entertaining video, the only existing film of any classic rodmaker, shows the great Everett Garrison in his workshop, demonstrating & explaining how he made his world famous bamboo fly rods. Beginning with splitting the raw bamboo, he details his own
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Learn how to do decorative rod wrapping weaves for Graphite Fly Rods & Refinishing Bamboo Rods. Make a pattern & weave a dsign using multi-colors. VHS, 60 min
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Learn to wrap decorative guide & butt wraps using multi-colored patterns. Learn how to do chevron & diamond wraps to create fish, stars, cicles & crosses. VHS, 60 min.
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Cam Clark shows the fundamentals of custom weaving rods. VHS, 60 min.
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Everything you need to know about choosing your blank, finding the spline for better balance, installing the grip-reel, seat-butt cap & winding check. Placement & wrapping of the guides, how to install the tip top, & a thorough explanation of how to mix &
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Video will not explain how to make a complete fly rod. Rather, it is the first in a series of forthcoming videos that explains specific phases of the rodmaking process. Departs from standard handplaning methods by presenting use of electric bevelers to a
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Bill Marts shows, in intricate detail, how to build and customize your own rod. VHS, 60 min.
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Learn the art of fine thread weaving from a true master; Doc demonstrates advanced skills & techniques in a clear, easily learned manner. VHS, 90 min.
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With the help of some of the world s most skilled anglers & guides, along with t.v. hosts Jim and Kelly Watt, seasoned professional anglers themselves, you ll learn how to get the most enjoyment fishing the dry fly. DVD.
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A program designed for anyone interested in learning about the history and construction of fishing rods. Provides a look into the many components of different types of fishing rods, from the days of early split bamboo to modern graphite, & how you can use
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Teaches you everything you'll ever need to know about building your own custom rod. 2 DVD set, 3 hrs.
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Takes you through the construction of two fly rods, a 5-weight, freshwater rod with nickel-silver fittings and titanium ring guides, and an 8-weight, saltwater rod with a fighting butt, anodized aluminum reel seat and traditional snake guides. Everything
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Using the methods originally taught by Daryll Whitehead, then refined through years of custom & light production rod making in the Golden Witch Rod Shop, Russ Gooding & his team will guide you from selecting the raw culm to the finished blank. VHS, 60 min
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Aesthetic decisions, fit, and finish define the quality of a split bamboo rod long before an angler tests its action over rising fish. Covers harmonious composition, melding classic styling with components that hark back to the era of our forefathers: aga
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Master craftsman Kirby covers types of planes, approach angle, reflective backs, new blades, grinding a bevel, sharpening a bevel, types of grinding equipment, how to grind, water stones & how to use them, & back sharpening. DVD. 65 min.
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Introduction to planing, parts of the plane & tuning the parts, setting the plane, using the plane, planing in the vise & on the bench, preparation of stock, making a kitchen cutting board. DVD. 68 min.
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Marts uses his experience & teaching expertise to simplify the process of building your own fly rod. Bill breaks down the components into simple parts & uses everyday, household tools so it's not only inexpensive, but fun! 56 min.
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An established master with bamboo, Russ Gooding of Golden Witch Technologies, takes the classic bamboo rod building aesthetic and translates it to the modern graphite blank. This comprehensive guide to building a graphite fly rod focuses on a 7'6" 4-weigh
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Features step-by-step instructions for hand-crafting your own quality fly rod. Professional rod builder Louis Garcia meticulously shows you exactly how to do it from selecting the blank to completing the wraps. 60 min.
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For anyone who has ever picked up a fly rod...& found a story. This unique film documents the transformation of bamboo from a hardy species of grass into a meticulously crafted split-cane fly rod. 47 min.
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Teaches you everything you'll ever need to know about building your own custom rod. 3 hrs.
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Why settle for a saltwater fly rod made in a factory when you can build your own? This DVD will show you how! 93 min.
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Great "how-to" tips & techniques that will give you the info you need to get started in this rewarding hobby, or to learn more advanced techniques. 60 min.
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Learn the art of fine thread weaving from a true master; Doc demonstrates advanced skills & techniques in a clear, easily learned manner. VHS, 90 min.
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Takes you through the steps of rod building the way we do it. In this video, Roger Seiders, President of Flex Coat, shows you the tools you will need, how we find the spine, align the guides, build the rod handle, wrap the guides, mix & apply the finish.
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Features casting techniques, rod & reel choice, rig building, fishing techniques & tips. 60 min.
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Learn to paint lures with all of the detail that factory lures have and choosing colors that help you catch more fish! VHS, 60 min.
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Learn how to rig, carve and paint crankbaits in several different ways. VHS, 60 min.
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Covers everything needed for buzzbaits and spoons. VHS, 60 min.
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How to make spinnerbaits, both in-line and overhead, explains how the baits work and how to tune them. VHS, 60 min.
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